THEMATIC CONCERNS OF DIASPORA IN THE NOVELS OF BENYAMIN’ S GOAT LIFE AND V.S. NAIPAUL’S THE MIMIC MEN – A STUDY

Indian writers contribution to the global cannons is remarkable one, explores major themes of displacement, migration, diaspora in Indian Fiction. Indian diaspora cementing the bond with host country/ countries highlights the universal displacement, yearning for better life. Diaspora deals with scattered people who settled for the sake of employment in different countries. It portrays the displacement, nostalgia, Identity themes. It is a broad area which covers native/ alien culture, Integration and disintegration of culture. Human beings reminiscence the past in an isolated mood and become nostalgic. The aim of this paper stresses on settlement, bad experiences of the main characters in these two novels. Decolonized people experience anxieties, mental pain, domination, national identity. In the recent literature, diaspora played crucial role by portraying universal homogeneity, ethnicity, communication problems, humanistic way of life, in humanism, interpersonal relationships.